Peter Smith

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CEO & co-founder @blockchain.com. We build products that empower people and institutions to be part of crypto. Passionate about human economic freedom.

Wealth and Firms Flee NY for Miami and Texas
SocialApr 28, 2026

Wealth and Firms Flee NY for Miami and Texas

UHNW, Hedge and PE funds go to South Florida (mostly miami) Corporates to Texas Till at some point NY realizes its lost the plot

By Peter Smith
Users Demand Perpetuals as Top Blockchain App Feature
SocialApr 21, 2026

Users Demand Perpetuals as Top Blockchain App Feature

When we ask users what feature to add to the @blockchain app, the no1 response was perpetuals… ✅ What should we add next?

By Peter Smith
Hidden AI Jobs Spark New Crypto‑Centric Economic Frameworks
SocialApr 15, 2026

Hidden AI Jobs Spark New Crypto‑Centric Economic Frameworks

The vast majority of AI job exposure is hidden. Which means new economic frameworks are coming. When agents transact, settle, and coordinate autonomously, crypto will be at the core.

By Peter Smith
CLARITY Act Secures Bipartisan Backing Amid Bank Opposition
SocialApr 13, 2026

CLARITY Act Secures Bipartisan Backing Amid Bank Opposition

The CLARITY Act has achieved what so many bills have failed to do - reach true bipartisan support. Big banks are digging in to protect their turf, but they’re up against a now or never moment for the American people....

By Peter Smith
Regulated Bitcoin Platform Powers UK's Digital Asset Future
SocialApr 13, 2026

Regulated Bitcoin Platform Powers UK's Digital Asset Future

The UK’s future depends on leading in digital assets. Leaders like Nigel Farage get it. Innovation is more than a talking point, it drives growth. Proudly British born, we care about the future of crypto in the UK. Today’s transaction proves...

By Peter Smith
Wall Street Meets Crypto: Giants Gather at NYSE
SocialMar 26, 2026

Wall Street Meets Crypto: Giants Gather at NYSE

A pleasure to spend the evening at the @NYSE with some industry giants discussing Wall Street x Crypto https://t.co/DBreVhrFhv

By Peter Smith
Tokenized Gold Enables Fractional, 24/7 Value Storage
SocialMar 11, 2026

Tokenized Gold Enables Fractional, 24/7 Value Storage

Scarce assets give everyone a way to store value with little dilution. That's why we just added tokenized gold to our app. Each XAUT token represents one fine troy ounce of gold stored in Swiss vaults. Fractional ownership. 24/7 trading. No vault...

By Peter Smith
Prediction Market Summer Will Outshine DeFi Summer
SocialMar 10, 2026

Prediction Market Summer Will Outshine DeFi Summer

"Prediction market summer" lacks the ring of "defi summer" buttt is probably going to be far more interesting

By Peter Smith
Don't Let Perfection Delay Progress; Act Now on Digital Economy
SocialMar 6, 2026

Don't Let Perfection Delay Progress; Act Now on Digital Economy

Perfect shouldn't be the enemy of progress. Great chatting with @MorningsMaria on @FoxBusiness this morning. I agree with @FrenchHill: much of the CLARITY Act discussion belongs in rulemaking. We need a functional framework for the US digital economy today, not...

By Peter Smith
Real Prices Haven't Hit New Highs Since Dec 2024
SocialMar 3, 2026

Real Prices Haven't Hit New Highs Since Dec 2024

When you strip out the dollar inflation, we haven't seen a new high since December 2024 https://t.co/uYUJP2gXaZ

By Peter Smith
Bitcoin’s $100K Rally Could Inflict Maximum Investor Pain
SocialMar 2, 2026

Bitcoin’s $100K Rally Could Inflict Maximum Investor Pain

The most painful thing for the market right now isn't $BTC dropping to $50k. Market is largely hedged and ready for that. The most painful path forward is a rally to $100k or so that leaves everyone sitting in...

By Peter Smith
AI Hype Mirrors Crypto 2021, Real Change Takes Time
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Hype Mirrors Crypto 2021, Real Change Takes Time

The hype cycle around AI right now reminds me of the 2021 hype cycle around crypto. The reality is of course different… yes change is coming, but it takes far more time than you think

By Peter Smith
Seeking Crypto‑Native Engineer to Lead Top Explorer
SocialNov 27, 2025

Seeking Crypto‑Native Engineer to Lead Top Explorer

Looking to hire a product builder / engineer to lead work on our explorer… our first product and one of the most visited sites in crypto to this day. you are crypto native with consumer experience. You are excited to...

By Peter Smith
BlockChain Appoints Kasselman as Co‑CEO, CEO Becomes Chairman
SocialNov 18, 2025

BlockChain Appoints Kasselman as Co‑CEO, CEO Becomes Chairman

Today marks a pivotal step for @blockchain. I’m thrilled to announce @Kasselman as Co-CEO. I will continue to serve as CEO and will be stepping into Executive Chairman of our Board. Lane has been with the company as an advisor...

By Peter Smith